Job Type: Permanent Category: Business Support Location: Townsville Date Advertised: 28-FEB-25 Job Reference: BOE/1847759 Job Title: Shipping & Receiving Specialist Business Unit: Division: Summary: The organisation The AH-64E Boeing Apache helicopter has been selected for the Australian Army and will be coming into service soon, joining our current Boeing Defence Australia (BDA) supported rotary wing fleet of Chinook medium lift and EC-135 training helicopters. BDA supports these inspiring programs with Engineering, Maintenance, Logistics, Quality, System Safety and Management skills. BDA is looking for personnel to support this exciting opportunity.  This position will be based at Townsville, QLD.  BDA provides a range of design, modification, production, repair and continuing airworthiness services to support Defence's aircraft fleets. We work hand-in-hand with our customers to develop and deliver critical capabilities to support their mission now and into the future.  About the opportunity  We are seeking an experienced Shipping/Receiving Specialist, to support the AH-64E Apache capability and partner fleets. As a skilled Shipping/Receiving Specialist, you will apply your knowledge and experience to provide the following services for the Apache fleet: Manages incoming/outgoing shipments for identification and damage Confirms completeness and accuracy of receipt/shipping documentation Identifies and resolves shipping/receiving discrepancies Supports engagement with warehouse customers Ensures accuracy and management of electronic warehouse databases Carries out purchasing activities with directed suppliers Position will be required to support rotating shift work patterns and periods of on-call duty  To be successful in this role you will have: Previous ADF/FMS/Aviation warehousing experience will be highly regarded A satisfactory level of physical fitness, required to perform certain levels of manual tasking Current Drivers Licence and Forklift Operators license Ability to work independently and produce a high standard of work Good communication skills (written and verbal) that facilitate open and effective communications between key stake holders Demonstrated high level of integrity and procurement ethics Previous experience in Purchasing and Supply Management in aviation and/or Defence environment will be highly regarded NV1 Security Clearance or ability to obtain  Applicants must be Australian Citizens to meet Defence security requirements.  Culture and Benefits  In addition to a competitive salary, our employees benefit from flexible working options, global opportunities, salary packaging, performance incentives, study assistance, wellbeing programs and discounts on health insurance, travel and accommodation.  We're also committed to fostering an environment that's welcoming, respectful and inclusive for every employee, with great opportunities for professional growth. As an equal opportunity employer, female candidates, people of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Island descent and ex-defence personnel are encouraged to apply.  If you are ready to join an innovative industry leader, click Apply Now.